Fort XV "Borek"

Created on the basis of source materials by - Author: Tomasz Trojnar

 

This is the last major fort the outer ring of the Przemyśl fortress defense. At the same time it is a facility that links the defensive ring of approx. 45km that encircles the entire city. The fort is immediately adjacent to fort I "Salis Soglio". Fort XV "Borek" is an armored fort built around 1890. Located on a hill 200 meters above sea level at a distance of about 6 km from Przemyśl. One gunrest is located near the fort.

 

Creator of the text: Jacek Dzik

Bibliography and references:

Forester Franz - Twierdza Przemyśl, Warszawa 2000 r.
Idzikowski Tomasz - Forty Twierdzy Przemyśl, Przemyśl 2001 r.
Idzikowski Tomasz - Twierdza Przemyśl
Mini przewodnik, Przemyśl 2005 r.
Różański Jan - Forty Twierdzy Przemyśl, Przemyśl 1980 r.

The author of photos: Dariusz Strycharski